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ap·prox·i·mate (-prks-mt)
v.
To bring together, as cut edges of tissue.
adj. (-mt)
1. Relating to the contact surfaces, either proximal or distal, of two adjacent teeth; proximate.
2. Close together. Used of the teeth in the human jaw.
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